February 27, 2015, 4:54PM

A train engine caught fire just after 10:30 a.m. Feb. 27, 2015, near the Washington Avenue crossing in Northampton, officials said. It was separated from the rest of the train, and the fire was extinguished by about 10:50 a.m. No one was reported injured.

March 21, 2012, 9:57AM

Todd Steven Lindenmoyer, 33, of Northampton, shot and killed his brother-in-law Edward Kimak, 24, of Catasauqua, on Tuesday at 735 Washington Ave. in Northampton, Pennsylvania State police announced Wednesday morning at a news conference at the Bethlehem barracks.

May 17, 2011, 8:02PM

The family members of Michael Eric Ballard's four victims -- Denis Merhi, Dennis Marsh, Alvin Marsh and Steven Zernhelt -- respond to a Northampton County jury's decision to sentence the admitted killer to death.

April 20, 2011, 10:59PM

Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli discusses his plans for Michael Eric Ballard's sentencing after the admitted killer pleaded guilty to stabbing to death four people inside a Northampton home. Morganelli said he remains committed to seeking the death penalty.